The Silly History Boys Show

Colonel Blood Returns

The Silly History Boys Show

Show Notes

Colonel Blood and the Crown Jewels Robbery of 1671 is this weeks silly offering to you fine folk! Marvel at the unabridged, hands down silliest robbery in History! Yes....alright you've heard it before. Sorry. We have been a bit busy running about this month...new episodes will be forth coming!

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